# 2008 Santa Luz mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [Piauí](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi.md) / [Santa Luz](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/santa-luz.md), October 5, 2008

José Lima de Araújo won with 57.6% of the vote, 15.2 points ahead of Cidelton da Cunha Pinheiro.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| José Lima de Araújo | PSB | 2,099 | 57.6% | Elected |
| Cidelton da Cunha Pinheiro | PTB | 1,544 | 42.4% |  |

Valid votes: 3,643

Turnout: 92.5% (3,838 of 4,147 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/santa-luz/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Arquel Alves Pereira, 50.5%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/santa-luz/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): José Lima de Araújo, 38.3%
- [October 2, 2016](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/santa-luz/2016-10-02-local/mayor.md): Cidelton da Cunha Pinheiro, 51.3%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/santa-luz/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Vandineide Vieira da Silva, 53.1%
- October 5, 2008: José Lima de Araújo, 57.6%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/santa-luz/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): José Lima de Araújo, 57.8%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/santa-luz/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Cidelton da Cunha Pinheiro, 50.1%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/santa-luz/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Cidelton da Cunha Pinheiro, 52.1%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 5, 2008

- [Santa Luz Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/santa-luz/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2008-10-05-local.md) (11,123)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2008](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2008), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Santa Luz

- 2008 Santa Luz mayoral election
- [2008 Santa Luz Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/pi/santa-luz/2008-10-05-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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